Band 3 Therapy Assistant

Position: Therapy Assistant

Location: NHS Inpatient Unit

Salary Band: 3

Employment Type: Full-Time

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Contract Dates: 16/10/2024 - 16/01/2025

Pay Rates: £10 - £12

Pay Mechanism: Direct Pay

About Trust:

Milton Keynes NHS Trust provides a wide range of healthcare services to the local community, focusing on delivering high-quality patient care. The trust emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and the professional development of its staff. It is committed to improving health outcomes and enhancing patient experiences through comprehensive services and facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist therapists in delivering care to patients in an acute inpatient setting.
• Support patients in respiratory and surgical rehabilitation activities.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment for patient care.
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an acute NHS inpatient environment is essential.
• Experience in respiratory and surgical therapy is preferable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary within Band 3.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare setting.
• Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development.